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Title: Queen Angelfish Hides in Mangrove Prop Roots

Description: A Queen Angelfish peers through the safety of the mangrove roots across the rich colors and textures of corals, sponges, urchins, and algae. Queen Angelfish feed almost exclusively on sponges, which are abundant in these mangroves.

Location: VI, USA

Date Taken: Sep 18 2009

Photographer: Caroline Rogers , U.S. Geological Survey

Usage: This image is public domain/of free use unless otherwise stated. Please refer to the USGS Copyright section for how to credit the photo.

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Dimensions: 1428 x 1734
Resolution: 72 dpi

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Tags: CarolineRogers HurricaneHole VI VirginIslands algae angelfish biology coral mangrove queen sponge urchin water